ALPINIA SPECIOSA FLOWER WATER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
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About
Shell ginger flower water is a traditional Asian botanical with limited toxicity data but widespread traditional use in skincare.
Alpinia speciosa (also known as Alpinia zerumbet) flower water is used in traditional Asian cosmetics. Contains essential oil components including sesquiterpenes with documented anti-inflammatory properties. Limited Western toxicity data available but no EU restrictions apply.
Skin benefits
- Anti-inflammatory properties
- Traditional Asian cosmetic use
- Aromatic
Known concerns
- Limited Western toxicity data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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